Posts From: October 2024

TexBet fined $33,000 by Australian regulator

Online bookmaker O’Shea Bookmaking Pty Ltd, trading as TexBet, has been fined $33,000 for sending gambling ads and accepting new bets from a customer who had tried to close their...

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Norsk Tipping to pay NOK 4.5 million penalty fee

In March, a player at Norsk Tipping was mistakenly paid NOK 25 million from the casino game KongKasino. The Norwegian Lottery Authority has now decided that Norsk Tipping must pay...

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Apple makes update requirements for gambling applications in Australia and France

Apple has announced an update to its App Store age ratings in Australia and France, but thankfully, no action will need to be taken by developers serving apps in those...

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Wyoming regulator backs study into the future of gambling in the state

The Wyoming Gaming Commission, in conjunction with the Wyoming State Legislature, has entered into a contract with Spectrum Gaming Group to conduct a feasibility study about the future of gaming...

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Sorare to be prosecuted for providing unlicensed gambling facilities

Football-themed website Sorare.com is due to appear in court next week charged with providing unlicensed gambling facilities to consumers in Britain. The hearing, which is being prosecuted by the Gambling...

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Half of Premier League clubs breaking code on gambling ads 

Half of Premier League football clubs have advertised gambling on web pages aimed at, or featuring, under-18s. A review of gambling regulation published last year resulted in English football clubs...

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Social casino adverts banned by the ASA

The UK Advertising Standards Authority has banned five ads for social casino operators, this ruling forms part of a wider piece of work on paid-for gambling-like ads, identified for investigation...

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Netherlands gambling regulator fines bingo operator

The Dutch Gaming Authority (Ksa) has imposed a penalty payment order on the owner of social media account Luxurybingods for organizing bingo games without a permit and advertising these bingo...

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Sky Bet warned for processing data without consent

Britain’s Information Commissioner’s Officer (ICO) has issued a reprimand to Bonne Terre Limited, trading as Sky Betting and Gaming, for unlawfully processing people’s data through advertising cookies without their consent....

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Tombola shutters Dutch business

Tombola International is to exit the Dutch market three years following its launch, the main reason for this is that the parent company believes that their money for technical improvements...

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